brownie

英 [ˈbraʊni]

美 [ˈbraʊni]

n. 巧克力方块蛋糕(有时放有坚果); 幼女童军(由七到十或十一岁的女孩组成); (一个)幼女童军

Collins.1 / BNC.13154 / COCA.13636

牛津词典

noun

巧克力方块蛋糕（有时放有坚果）
a thick soft flat cake made with chocolate and sometimes nuts and served in small squares
1. a fudge brownie
  一块巧克力软糖糕
幼女童军（由七到十或十一岁的女孩组成）
a branch of the Scout Association for girls between the ages of seven and ten or eleven
1. to join the Brownies
  加入幼女童军
（一个）幼女童军
a member of the Brownies

The spelling Brownie is also used for meaning 2. 拼写Brownie亦用于义项2。

N-COUNT 果仁巧克力饼干
Browniesare small flat biscuits or cakes. They are usually chocolate flavoured and have nuts in them.
1. ...chocolate brownies.
  巧克力饼干
2. ...a tray of brownies.
  一碟果仁巧克力饼干
N-PROPER-COLL 幼年女童子军（英国通常为7至10岁，美国为6到8岁）
The Browniesis a junior version of the Girl Guides in Britain for girls between the ages of seven and ten, or of the Girl Scouts in the United States for girls between the ages of six and eight.
1. ABrownieis a girl who is a member of the Brownies.
  幼年女童子军成员

noun

square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Synonym:elfhobgremlinpixiepixyimp

I think it is a brownie, but I'm not quite certain.
我猜是个棕色小精灵，但是我也说不准。
Ruthie, honey, help her get your Brownie uniform ready each Tuesday.
鲁丝，亲爱的，每个星期二你要帮助她把你的女童子军制服准备好。
I thought I could score some brownie points with my mother-in-law by offering to cook dinner.
我想如果我来做晚饭，就能得到婆婆的赞许。
Thrilled with joy, I gave her a name brownie.
我可高兴了，给它取名叫黄黄。
One well-known company has stopped promoting its walnut brownie mix, notes Mr Crain.
克雷恩指出，有一家知名公司已经停止促销其核桃布朗尼蛋糕粉。
So, by delivering on time or early, you can score some major brownie points.
所以，按时交稿或提前交稿，你可以赢得更多甜头。
Picture-taking has come a long way from George Eastman's Brownie camera.
摄影从乔治伊士曼开始已经经过了很长一段时间。
In the1920s, small, inexpensive fast-shutter cameras like the Kodak Brownie appeared.
20世纪20年代，柯达布朗尼等体积小巧、价格便宜的快门照相机问世。
I had not had my supper before I went to sleep with brownie.
我没有吃晚饭，就抱着黄黄睡了。
William: Yes, I'm trying to earn some brownie points.
说的没错。我是打算去挣点印象分（品行积分）。